The Irish standard., 1887-07-30

SATURDAY, JULY 80.
changed the time of meeting to the
first Monday evening and third Sunday
afternoon of eacn month.
Tuesday afternoon boy was drowned
while bathing in the rivers near Helm
rich's brewery. His name was Julius
Nel3on.
Inspector John Hoy Tuesday recov-
cred about $4OO worth of jewelry at the
Minnesota transfer that belongs to par
ties in this city.
Charles w. Johnson and J. S. Brad
street have been elected directors of the
Exposition, in place of Thomas Lowry
and V. G.. Hush, resigned.
Manager j. F. Conklln, of the Grand,
will have new ladies' parlor on the
first floor near the entrance elegantly
fitted before the fall opening.
Remember the unlaundried shirt you
buy fer SOC, double back and front linen
bosom. Try one and you will wear no
other, .. T. SWEET, 228 Central avenue.
A lawn festival by the young ladies
of St. Stephens church will be held on
the evening of August 4, at corner of
Nicollet avenue and twenty second
street.
The Farmers Alliance will hold it's
national convention in Minneapolis
during the Knights of Labor conclave
in October. The meetings will be held
in the Labor Temple.
H. G. Woodruff, a painter employed
on the Exposition building fell from
scaffold Monday afternoon and was in.
stantly killed. This is the first fatal
accident which has occurred on the
mammoth building.
The Dunsmoor property on Sixth
street between Eighth and Ninth ave-
nues south, has boen selected as a site
for the city hospital, the negotiations
for the grounds of the Sisters Of Mercy
not being successful.
Capt. Peter McKernan, of the police
force. took up a collection for woman
in destitute circumstances who was
here from Wisconsin searching for her
husband, who left her last January. The
woman was accompanied by child and
gave the name of Reardon.
A large marble slab consigned to Jo-
seph r. Hoflin was broken by the care
lessness of the freight handlers at the
Minnesota & Northwestern depot. The
slab was manufactured for the largest
soda fountain west of Chicago and it
cannot be replaced IN less than three
weeks.
The secretary of TIE Minneapolis
Celtic Association has mailed cards to
every stockholder requesting his atten-
dance at the August meeting to be held
at Window hall on next Tuesday the
End prox. Business of Importance will
come up for discussion and full atten-
! dance is solicited.
About ten companies of the Mime
sofa National Guards have been hold
ing an encampment at Fort Smelling
during the past week. On last Sunday
Bishop Ireland delivered an address
and ON Wednesday evening Governor
McGill and staff reviewed the parade OF
over 300 men at Camp Andrews.
Secretary Chase states that the second
annual labor picnic will be held at Lake
Harriet Oh August 9. Good speakers
from abroad will be there together with
our best local talent. Several games of
great interest will be INDUCED in. Two
immense floors will be erected for
dancing throughout the day and even
ing. Prizes will be contested for. A
general good time is expected and a
cordial invitation is extended to all.
Major Chas. McC. Reeve, who, with
the approval of the park board, has
control of the whole park around Lake
Harriet, has given the use of the
grounds free for the picnic. He will
also close his own place of business on
that day in order that the Knights may
increase their revenues by the sale of re-
freshments, which will not however. in
clude Intoxicating liquors.
LOCAL AND OTHERWISE.
Parasols at cost to close at O. T..
Swett's, 228 Central avenue.
Frank Hatton denies at Washington
that he is opposing Blaine.
Goods and prices to suit all at O. T.
Swett's 228 Central avenue.
John B. Pewters, retail liquor dealer,
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